Heart rate and rhythm and the benefit of beta-blockers in patients with heart failure
(2017)
Journal Article
Kotecha, D., Flather, M. D., Altman, D. G., Holmes, J., Rosano, G., Wikstrand, J., Packer, M., Coats, A. J., Manzano, L., Böhm, M., van Veldhuisen, D. J., Andersson, B., Wedel, H., von Lueder, T. G., Rigby, A. S., Hjalmarson, Å., Kjekshus, J., & Cleland, J. G. (2017). Heart rate and rhythm and the benefit of beta-blockers in patients with heart failure. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 69(24), 2885-2896. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2017.04.001
Background
The relationship between mortality and heart rate remains unclear for patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in either sinus rhythm or atrial fibrillation (AF).
Objectives
This analysis explored the prognostic importan...
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